Your business plan is your roadmap to success, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. This three-to-five year planning document lays out all the parts of your business needs so your ...

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*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. I have needed to write a business plan for months but have no idea how to get started. I have done a little studying online and came ...

Writing a business plan for a catering business shouldn't be that difficult; much of your plan will cover the basics of starting any small business, and you can find templates online to get you ...

Kiah Treece is a former attorney, small business owner and personal finance coach with extensive experience in real estate and financing. Her focus is on demystifying debt to help consumers and ...

A client of mine is starting a new retail business, and she’s finding that setting up the operations is pretty expensive. The building needs extensive renovations, and the basic equipment isn’t cheap.

A good business plan is like the trailer for a movie; it should be eye-catching enough to make an investor want to see more. After wading through too many long-winded business plans, Dutch investment ...

Is the thought of writing a business plan holding you back from starting a business? If you’re eager to get your business idea off the ground—without the drudgery of creating a massive document ...

A powerful format and 3-step process to create your own 1-page quarterly strategic action plan to grow your company. As a leader of your company, you know it’s your job to keep your team and the ...

You should approach the launch of a pop-up shop like you would approach the launch of a startup — and it begins with a business plan. You've probably seen or even visited a pop-up shop before. These ...